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(By Muhammad Mansoor Mumtaz Lahore)

PMA Lahore and LCCI Announce Strategic Partnership for International Medical Conference 2026 Focused on Industrial Workers’ Health

A high-level delegation of Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) Lahore, led by Prof. Dr. Ashraf Nizami, called on Mr. Faheem-ur-Rehman Sehgal, President, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industries (LCCI). The PMA delegation included Prof. Dr. Ashraf Nizami (Chairman Conference), Prof. Dr. Khalid Mahmood Khan (Secretary Conference), Dr. Wajid Ali (General Secretary PMA Lahore), Dr. Talha Bin Zia Khan (Director TB Control Program Punjab), Dr. Iram Shahzadi (Finance Secretary), Dr. Bushra Haq (Vice President), Dr. Nadir Khan (Vice President PMA Punjab) and Dr. Maryam Fatima (Joint Secretary PMA Lahore). The main objective of the meeting was to ensure the participation of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industries as a partner in the International Medical Conference 2026 of PMA Lahore. Detailed discussions were held on the mutual collaboration between the health sector and industry between the two institutions.
It was decided in the meeting that the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industries (LCCI) will participate in the International Medical Conference 2026 of the PMA, especially the industry and the pharma industry, as a partner. This partnership will establish strong links between the medical sector and the industry. It was also decided in the meeting that a special seminar will be organized during the said conference with the participation of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce. The title of this seminar will be “Health of Industrial Workers and its Impact on the National Economy”. The seminar will be attended by the Provincial Minister for Labour and Manpower, Secretary Labour, Commissioner Social Security and labour leaders. The seminar will discuss the health issues of industrial workers, their protection and ways to strengthen the national economy through better health facilities.
Speaking on the occasion, Prof. Dr. Ashraf Nizami said that healthy industrial workers are the backbone of the economy of any country. He said that this partnership between the PMA and LCCI will not only help in improving medical facilities but will also play an important role in improving the national economy.
Mr. Faheem-ur-Rehman Sehgal (President LCCI) appreciated the efforts of PMA and said that the Chamber of Commerce will provide all possible support for the promotion of the health of industrial workers. He said that this collaboration between industry and the medical sector will prove to be an important milestone in the industrial development of Lahore and the welfare of workers.
At the end of the meeting, Chairman Conference Professor Ashraf Nizami and PMA office bearers expressed their heartfelt gratitude to the President of Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industries and his team for the warm welcome and cooperation.

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